Simple tips for conversations are-
1. Listen to what the other person is trying to say
2. Express yourself openly and honestly
3. Avoid making judgments
4. Look for obvious cues when conversation jumping-off points
5. Come up with an agenda
6. Do not be scared by silence- sometimes a little break can give each of you a chance to refocus.
7. Note whether the other person would like to break off the conversation.
8. Be careful about making jokes that will be perceived as insensitive
9. Lead the conversation with a compliment
10. Embrace small talks
11. Ask lots of questions
12. Be nice
13. Keep the conversation light
14. Try to genuinely relate
15. Do your homework without being creepy
16. Do not waste people’s time
17. Be excited about who is in front of you
18. Turn your phone off or at least turn it over
19. Be mindful of your body language
20. Do not be a one-upper
21. Help the person feel comfortable around you
22. Be slow to ask personal questions
23. Pay attention to the little things
24. Use humor as a tool
25. Find common ground to make conversation
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